GOP Senators Warning Law Firms Against Their Clients Creating Climate Cartel ESG Deals

Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) and Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) are telling 51 of the nation’s top law firms they should warn their clients to “lawyer up” if they enter Environment, Social and Governance (ESG) agreements that create “climate cartels.”
In a blunt Nov. 3 letter to the firms that was made public on Nov. 9, Blackburn and Cotton said “the ESG movement attempts to weaponize corporations to reshape society in ways that Americans would never endorse at the ballot box.
“Of particular concern is the collusive effort to restrict the supply of coal, oil, and gas, which is driving up energy costs across the globe and empowering America’s adversaries abroad.”…}